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Techlor 80 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Techlor 80 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Techlor 80 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Techlor 80 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. While these are the most often observed Techlor 80 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Techlor 80 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Techlor 80 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Techlor 80 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Techlor 80 Tablet related warnings section.
Techlor 80 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Techlor 80 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Techlor 80 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Techlor 80 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Techlor 80 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Techlor 80 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Techlor 80 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Techlor has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Techlor 80 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Techlor as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Techlor 80 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Techlor has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Techlor 80 Tablet on the Liver?
Techlor may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Techlor 80 Tablet on the Heart?
Techlor is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Techlor 80 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Techlor 80 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Techlor 80 Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Techlor 80 Tablet
Taking Techlor 80 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Techlor 80 Tablet
Consuming Techlor 80 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Techlor does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Techlor is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly.
No, Techlor doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Techlor, please talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Techlor is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Techlor contains telmisartan which is an antihypertensive drug that works by preventing a chemical (angiotensin II) to bind with a receptor. This causes relaxation of blood vessels, it also prevents the synthesis and release of aldosterone (a hormone whose hyperactivity results in high blood pressure). In this way Techlor decreases the blood pressure.
Techlor is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Techlor is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
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